Hovering will drain stamina at a lesser rate than flyering. They will only fly forward when told to, if no buttons are inputted, they will hover. Argentavis are best at gathering Raw Prime Meat.įlying mechanics are similar to movement on the ground with some exceptions. Argentavis can also grab players off of their mounts and drop them from any height, making them a great tool for war. They are also good for transport as they have a lot of stamina and can cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time. They are great when warring against a neighboring tribe. They have one of the highest damage outputs out of all of the flying dinosaurs. To make one, you need 350 hide, 185 fiber, and 150 chitin or keratin.Īrgentavis are best for their damage. It is unlocked at level 55 and requires 21 Engram Points. In order to ride an Argentavis, you will need an Argentavis Saddle. It would only take 18 of those to tame a level 50 Argentavis, as opposed to 47 Raw Prime Meat. Their favorite kibble is made from Stego Eggs. Aiming for the head will multiply your damage by about 7 percent, meaning it is significantly faster to aim for the head when trying to knock one of these out.

At level 50, knocking one of these birds out will take 9 tranquilizer darts, 27 tranquilizer arrows, or 100 hits with a slingshot. Argentavis tend to be in higher altitudes, so it is easy to find one in the northwestern part of the island. Since they are so aggressive, getting one to attack is an easy task. To knock an Argentavis out, I recommend using tranquilizer arrows or darts. Picking up one of these eggs will make the dinosaurs within the vicinity extremely hostile and attack you on sight. Argentavis wil yield eggs that are randomly dropped to make Kibble that is used for taming Spinos. Their body, back, crest, tail, wings, and feet all have a chance at being a different color. They can also come in a wide range of colors, from black to green. Interestingly, the T-Rex is the only dinosaur that has a chance at collecting 2 talons from one of these fallen birds. The talons are used as an ingredient when trying to summon the Broodmother Lysrix. The talons are unique as they are only attainable by killing these birds. Killing an Argentavis will yield Raw Meat, Raw Prime Meat, Hide, and Argentavis Talons.

Argentavis are one of the few flying dinosaurs in the game at the moment.Īlthough they are not the fastest bird in the game, that would be the Pterandon, they can maintain flying for much longer and can carry a wider variety of land dinosaurs. Argentavis are scavengers, meaning they are attracted to dead bodies. They chase players long distances, across the map even, for being in their line of sight. Argentavis are extremely territorial birds that will attack players for being too close to them.

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